Senior Civil Engineer

Global Professional Consultants; Ireland; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexitime

Institute membership

Bike facilities

CPD & progression

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer (Geotechnical) with 8+ years of experience to lead the geotechnical design process for large civil projects in Ireland.

You will manage technical reports, client liaison, and project delivery while mentoring a team of engineers and graduates. Chartered status or near-chartered with Engineers Ireland is preferred, with opportunities across Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Belfast.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered or near Chartered with Engineers Ireland.
• 8+ years in geotechnical engineering within a consultancy.
• Experience with 3D modelling, GIS, scripting or automation is advantageous.
• Ability to lead a team of engineers, technicians and graduates.
• Experience in geotechnical design and design review.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality technical reports while liaising with clients and specialists across sectors.
• Develop strong proposals to win new business opportunities.
• Manage project delivery, ensuring financial control and performance.
• Coordinate team resources and allocate staff effectively.
• Lead, mentor, and develop team members.
• Support all aspects of project delivery, including stakeholder coordination and quality assurance.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project leadership

Technical reporting

Client liaison

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering

Tools

3D modelling

GIS

Scripting

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer (Geotechnical) with 8+ years' experience required to join a large international Blue Chip multidisciplinary Consultancy. This consultancy has a Strong Irish footprint (Dublin, Cork, Galway, Belfast) with international expansion into the UK and Middle East. The successful Senior Civil Engineer will take a lead role in the management of the Geotechnical design process, delivery of services and monitoring of project completion for some of the largest Civil Projects in Ireland.

About the Role

• Produce high-quality technical reports while liaising with clients and specialists across sectors.
• Develop strong proposals to win new business opportunities.
• Manage project delivery, ensuring financial control and performance.
• Coordinate team resources and allocate staff effectively.
• Lead, mentor, and develop team members.
• Support all aspects of project delivery, including stakeholder coordination and quality assurance.

Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering or equivalent.
• Should be Chartered or close to becoming Chartered with Engineers Ireland.
• The successful Geotechnical Engineer must have 8+ years of experience in a technical role in geotechnical engineering within a consultancy.
• Experience and ability in 3D modelling, GIS, scripting, or automation and their application to geotechnics would be an advantage.
• Propensity to lead a team of engineers, technicians, and graduates.
• Experienced in Geotechnical design and design review.

Salary & Benefits

• Flexitime (core hours 10-4)
• Two paid institute membership
• Bike lock up, shower and changing facilities and canteen
• Accredited CPD and excellent career progression